Hotels & places to stay in Gisenyi
143 places to stay in Gisenyi, 14 — ranked by guest rating and popularity.
About Gisenyi:Population 172,3571461 m elevationAfrica/Kigali timeAir quality Unhealthy for sensitive groups (US AQI 110)
Where to stay in Gisenyi
Gisenyi has 54 places to stay listed on Where to Rest, a mix of hotels, guesthouses and campsites.
The most comfortable time to visit is generally July to September. The city sits at around 1,461 m above sea level, so evenings can be cooler.
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143 places to stay · 68 guest-rated · average 4.0★
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Lodge
Rubona Hill Lodge – Boutique Hotel Lake Kivu Gisenyi
Rubona Hill, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 5.0 (34)
Hotel
ARAUCARIA RESIDENCE HOTEL
Ave de la Revolution, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 5.0 (11)
Hotel
Kivu Summer Hotel
Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 5.0 (4)
Resort
kivu Go-Lax Resort
8732+JWJ kivu Go-Lax Resort, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 5.0 (4)
Motel
Alpina Villa Motel
1 Nengo Rubavu street, Rubavu, Rwanda
★ 5.0 (1)
Hotel
Belvedere Hotel, Rubavu
876V+76P Belvedere Hotel, Rubavu, Rubavu, Rwanda
★ 5.0 (1)
Guesthouse
Lake View Pearly Guest House
864W+H39 Lake View Pearly Guest House, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 5.0 (1)
Hotel
Mont Carmel Boutique Hotel
Cointreau Road, Rubavu, Rwanda
★ 5.0 (1)
Hotel
NEWFACE INN Guests house and apartments
near umuganda stadium, Avenue de l'umuganda Airport road, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.9 (10)
Lodge
Impala Amacumbi Lodge
Rubavu (1 km from Lake Kivu), Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.8 (8)
Resort
Makutano Kivu Resort
Rubavu, Rwanda
★ 4.7 (10)
Motel
Happy Garden Motel
8745+XRR Happy Garden Motel, Ave de l'Umuganda, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.7 (7)
Guesthouse
Nganda Zela Ngai Guest House/Gisenyi
RN 4, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.5 (2)
Hotel
Serena Hotel Lake Kivu Gisenyi
★ 4.4 (1314)
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GALAXY KIVU HOTEL
7797+9W GALAXY KIVU HOTEL, Rubavu, Rwanda
★ 4.4 (59)
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Ubucuti Lodge
1, Rubavu, Rwanda
★ 4.4 (28)
Hotel
La Bella Lodge
★ 4.4 (26)
Hostel
BEACH SIDE GUESTHOUSE
8756+C3F BEACH SIDE GUESTHOUSE, Ituze- Bugoyi, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.4 (11)
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Kivu Nest Hotel
864X+FRM Kivu Nest Hotel, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.4 (9)
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Inzu Lodge
Gisenyi
★ 4.3 (222)
Hotel
Jikoni Hotel
8756+57P Jikoni Hotel, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.3 (38)
Resort
Nova Beach Resort - Gisenyi
Rubavu, Rwanda
★ 4.3 (26)
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Hakuna Matata Lodge
★ 4.2 (127)
Hotel
Kivu Peace View Hotel/Gisenyi
77W9+HJP Kivu Peace View Hotel/Gisenyi, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.2 (71)
Guesthouse
Arundinaria Guest House
Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.2 (19)
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Iwacu Sunset Lodge
8745+HJ9 Iwacu Sunset Lodge, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.2 (6)♿
Hotel
Hotel Malahide Paradis
★ 4.1 (380)
BeachfrontBreakfast
Resort
Palm Beach Resort
★ 4.1 (359)
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Hill View Hotel Lake Kivu
★ 4.1 (320)
Hotel
Nirvana Heights Hotel
★ 4.1 (239)
Hotel
HAVANA HOTEL AND APPARTMENT GISENYI
Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.1 (73)♿
Hotel
Wind Land Hotel
Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.1 (53)
Lodge
Palm Garden Lodge
Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.1 (36)
Guesthouse
Van14 Guest House
8744+VMG Van14 Guest House, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.1 (32)
Hotel
Amigo Boutique Hotel
Rubavu, Rwanda
★ 4.1 (10)
Motel
Zouru Bravo Motel
Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.1 (9)
Guesthouse
La Corniche
★ 4.0 (251)
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Musanto Hotel
★ 4.0 (204)
Hotel
Mk Sunrise Hotel
8754+FW7 Mk Sunrise Hotel, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.0 (30)
Hotel
Hotel le miel Gisenyi
petit barriere, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.0 (4)
Motel
Brabus Appartment Motel
8773+4XJ Brabus Appartment Motel, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.0 (2)
Guesthouse
Light Guest House Rubavu
Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.0 (2)
Motel
Umucyo Guest House
87C7+64X Umucyo Guest House, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 4.0 (1)
Hotel
Kivu Park Hotel/Gisenyi
Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.9 (129)
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Diana Fossey Nyiramacibiri Hotel
864X+FRG Diana Fossey Nyiramacibiri Hotel, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.9 (128)
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Ubumwe Hotel Gisenyi
863W+MRF Ubumwe Hotel Gisenyi, Ave de Independance, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.8 (194)
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Stipp Hotel Gisenyi
8732+7QG Stipp Hotel Gisenyi, Ave de la Revolution, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.8 (140)
Motel
Blessington Motel Ltd/Gisenyi
8735+FCH Blessington Motel Ltd/Gisenyi, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.8 (63)
Hotel
Hotel Italiano Al Lago
77V7+P95 Hotel Italiano Al Lago, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.8 (10)
Guesthouse
Africano Guest House Lodge/Gisenyi
87M5+3F3 Africano Guest House Lodge/Gisenyi, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.8 (6)
Lodge
La Charite Lodge
8746+CG La Charite Lodge, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.8 (4)
Guesthouse
Ignite Guest house
Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.7 (18)
Motel
Oeil de faucon motel
77CF+278 Oeil de faucon motel, Kigufi, Rwanda
★ 3.7 (3)
Hotel
Fanad Hotel Gisenyi
Unnamed Road, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.6 (109)
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Mostej Hotel
★ 3.6 (66)
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Inyoni Boutique Hotel and Restaurant
Av. de la Révolution, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.6 (8)
Motel
Honest Inn
869X+8XP Honest Inn, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.5 (22)
Guesthouse
Modern guest house
Ave de l'Umuganda, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.5 (20)
Hotel
3B Hotel
8752+963 3B Hotel, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.5 (11)
Guesthouse
Guest House La Serenite
8736+8QM Guest House La Serenite, Along Kobil Station, Gisenyi CBD, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.5 (2)
Hotel
Elevate Suites Hotel Gisenyi
Grande Barrière Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.4 (15)
Guesthouse
Kunda Village Guest House
Unnamed Road, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.2 (15)
Motel
EMB Guest house
Rubavu, Rwanda
★ 3.2 (5)
Motel
Sam Motel/Gisenyi
77W8+7QQ Sam Motel/Gisenyi, Ruhengeri-Gisenyi Rd, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.2 (5)
Lodge
Kivu Hilltop Beach Hotel & Apartment
778G+824, Kigufi, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 3.2
Motel
Jambo geust house
8756+C3F Jambo geust house, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 2.8 (4)
Resort
Kivu Hilltop View Resort & Apartment
Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 2.5 (6)
Guesthouse
Le Mercure Guesthouse
77R7+X9F Le Mercure Guesthouse, Gisenyi, Rwanda
★ 1.0 (1)
Bed & Breakfast
Arundinaria Guesthouse
Hotel
Asante Hotel
Hotel
Auberge De Gisenyi
Guesthouse
Auberge de Gisenye
Hotel
Auberge de Gisenyi
Hotel
BUSINESS CLASS HOTEL
869W+98C BUSINESS CLASS HOTEL, Gisenyi, Rwanda
Hotel
Belvedere Hotel
Hotel
Belvedere Hotel 2
Bed & Breakfast
Bethany Investment Group Ltd
Campsite
Bitenga Base Camp
Guesthouse
COLIBRI TAVERNE
Guesthouse
Centre d'Accueil Saint François Xavier
Hostel
Centre d'accueil CARITAS
Hotel
Chère Hotel
Guesthouse
City Guesthouse Gisenyi
8737+V88 City Guesthouse Gisenyi, Gisenyi, Rwanda
Hotel
Congo Unis Hotel
Guesthouse
Cyimbiri Guest House
Campsite
Cyimbiri basecamp
Guesthouse
Cyimbiri basecamp
Hostel
DECO GREEN TOURS APARTEMENT
9"S 29°, 1°41'09, 15 24.7"E, Gisenyi, Rwanda
Hotel
Dian Fossey Nyiramacibiri
Hostel
Discover Rwanda
Campsite
Discover Rwanda
Hostel
Discover Rwanda Gisenyi Beach
Guesthouse
Donate guest house
8726+6R3 Donate guest house, Rue de l'Hopital, Gisenyi, Rwanda
Serviced Apartment
EL CLASSICO Apartment
250 Brasserie Rubavu Port, Gisneyi
Guesthouse
Family
Hotel
Fanad Hotel
Guesthouse
Fanadguesthouse
8753+MCJ Fanadguesthouse, Kaminuza, Bugoyi, Gisenyi, Rwanda
Guesthouse
Fantastico Apartment & Guest House
near Mosquet, Gisenyi, Rwanda
Guesthouse
Forest of Hope
Guesthouse
Forest of Hope Guest House
Guesthouse
GH SI Goma
Resort
Gisenyi
Hotel
Gorillas Lake
Bed & Breakfast
Guest House La Serenite
Guesthouse
Guest MC1
Hotel
Hill View Hotel
Hotel
Hotel Ubumwe
Hotel
Hôtel Kivu Neno
Hotel
Hôtel Linda
Hotel
Hôtel Musanto Gisenyi
Avenue de la Production, Gisenyi
Hotel
Hôtel Planet
Resort
IVY RESORT
NR18, Rwanda
Hotel
Ihusi
Hotel
Inzozi
Guesthouse
Kigufi
Hotel
Kivu Hilltop View Hotel
Hotel
Kivu Park Hotel
Hotel
Kivu Peace Veiw Hotel
Guesthouse
Kunda guesthouse
Campsite
La Bella campsite
Guesthouse
Lake View Guesthouse
Hotel
Lake View Hotel
Guesthouse
Latin House
23 Jacarandas, Goma, DRC
Hotel
Le Chargeur
Hostel
Maison St. Benoît
Guesthouse
Maison biélorusse
15 Avenue Accasias
Guesthouse
Maison indienne
15 Avenue Accasias
Hotel
Malahide Paradise
Hotel
Muhabura mountain lodge
Avenue de l'indépendance
Hotel
Palm Garden Resort
Hotel
Peace Land Hotel
Hotel
Planette Motel
Hotel
Pool
Hotel
Serena Hotel
Hotel
Shadow House
Guesthouse
St. Benois Convent and Guest House
Hotel
Stipphotel
Hotel
The Palace, Dubai, UAE
Resort
V.I.P. Palace
Hotel
VIP Hotel / Restaurant
Resort
Waterfront Resort Lake Kivu
Motel
blessington motel
Resort
view palm resort
Weather in Gisenyi
Best time to visit: July to September — typically pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and less rain.
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Max/min °C with monthly precipitation. Climate normals via Open-Meteo.
Daylight hours in Gisenyi
12.2h
Jan
12.2h
Feb
12.1h
Mar
12.1h
Apr
12.0h
May
12.0h
Jun
12.0h
Jul
12.1h
Aug
12.1h
Sep
12.1h
Oct
12.2h
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12.2h
Dec
Daylight hours (15th of each month).
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Staying in Gisenyi — FAQs
How many places to stay are there in Gisenyi?
There are 143 places to stay listed in Gisenyi on Where to Rest — hotels, guesthouses, hostels, apartments and more, with photos, guest ratings, amenities and booking links.
Where is the best place to stay in Gisenyi?
Top-rated stays in Gisenyi include Arundinaria Guesthouse, Asante Hotel, Auberge De Gisenyi. See our ranked list of the best places to stay in Gisenyi.